Phanias

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Arachnida
Ordo: Araneae
Subordo: Opisthothelae
Infraordo: Araneomorphae
Taxon: Neocribellatae
Series: Entelegynae
Sectio: Dionycha
Superfamilia: Salticoidea

Familia: Salticidae
Subfamilia: Dendryphantinae
Genus: Phanias
Species: P. albeolus – P. concoloratus – P. distans – P. dominatus – P. flavostriatus – P. furcifer – P. furcillatus – P. harfordi – P. monticola – P. neomexicanus – P. salvadorensis – P. watonus
Name

Phanias F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1901

Type species: Phanias flavostriatus F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1901, by monotypy
References

Cambridge, F. O. P.-. 1901. Arachnida - Araneida and Opiliones. In Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London, 2: 193–312. [251]
Platnick, N. I. 2009. The World Spider Catalog, version 9.5. American Museum of Natural History. [1]

Phanias is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Frederick Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1901. They are similar to members of Marpissa, but have three pairs of spines beneath the first tibia.[2]
Species

As of August 2019 it contains eleven species, found only in Mexico, the United States, and El Salvador:[1]

Phanias albeolus (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1941) – USA
Phanias concoloratus (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1930) – USA
Phanias dominatus (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1941) – USA
Phanias flavostriatus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 (type) – Mexico
Phanias furcifer (Gertsch, 1936) – USA
Phanias furcillatus (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901) – Mexico
Phanias harfordi (Peckham & Peckham, 1888) – USA
Phanias monticola (Banks, 1895) – USA
Phanias neomexicanus (Banks, 1901) – USA
Phanias salvadorensis Kraus, 1955 – El Salvador
Phanias watonus (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1941) – USA

References

"Gen. Phanias F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-09-10.
Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1901), "Arachnida - Araneida and Opiliones", Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology